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- Jan 10, 2019
Sidney Brady and his wife, Elizabeth, are no strangers to the stresses of marriage and raising a family. Adding another level of complexity, Sidney copes with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
- Jan 8, 2019
WASHINGTON (Jan. 8, 2019) Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) had a busy year advocating for veterans’ rights and benefits. In 2018, we expanded our government and community relations team, and...
- Jan 3, 2019
Veterans Charity Reached New Heights in 2018 Since its inception, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has evolved to meet the needs of wounded veterans around the nation. Following a very busy 2018,...
- Nov 26, 2018
WASHINGTON (Nov. 26, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announced a continuation of its strategic partnership with Elizabeth Dole Foundation (EDF), to support their efforts to help...
- Nov 26, 2018
WASHINGTON (November 26, 2018) – In continuance of its partnership with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation (EDF), Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will participate in their 3rd annual national...
- Nov 11, 2018
WASHINGTON (Nov. 11, 2018) – In remembrance of generations of veterans who have served America, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) participated in several ceremonies around the nation this week. At...
- Oct 11, 2018
When Douglas Young walked into the career counseling office at Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, he had already accomplished so much. He is a decorated veteran...
- Oct 9, 2018
WASHINGTON (Oct. 9, 2018) – To build a resilient network of local community support across the nation, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) works alongside like-minded organizations that impact the...
- Sep 28, 2018
WASHINGTON (Sept. 28, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) testified before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs as part of its ongoing suicide prevention advocacy efforts with our...
- Sep 18, 2018
WASHINGTON (Sept. 18, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) applauds the addition of H.R. 1928 Families of The Fallen Service Members Act to the minibus carrying the defense appropriations...
- Sep 14, 2018
Riders participating in Soldier Ride Across America will relay more than 3,300 miles from New York City to San Diego, California, to mark the 15th anniversaries of Soldier Ride® and Wounded...
- Sep 12, 2018
All the buzz of riding for miles with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride Across America got us thinking about the happy days when we rode our bikes until mom called us in for dinner. How...
- Sep 10, 2018
Soldier Ride Across America is a 30-day celebration of 15 years of journeys to recovery, transformations, and new connections made on the road. Before the bicycle spokes start turning, a safety...
- Sep 6, 2018
WASHINGTON (Sept. 6, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recognizes that working together and partnering with like-minded organizations produces a larger impact on the health and well-being...
- Sep 5, 2018
By Roger Brooks and Alex Balbir, Wounded Warrior Project Kids are amazingly resilient, but military life asks a lot of them. Children in military families move six to nine times before graduating...
- Aug 22, 2018
By James Herrera – Physical Health & Wellness Director, Wounded Warrior Project Is the heat making you feel a little cranky? You might not realize you’re dehydrated. Even at low levels,...
- Aug 9, 2018
Lindenhurst, N.Y. (Aug. 9, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) supporters raise awareness and funds for the organization in many ways and come from all walks of life and age groups....
- Jul 17, 2018
The U.S. Senate recently approved the MISSION Act – with a strong vote of 92-5. This legislation is considered one of the largest and most comprehensive reform bills ever passed. The bill,...
- Jun 21, 2018
CHICAGO (June 19, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) supporters raise awareness and funds in many ways for the warriors the organization serves. And WWP dedicates every hour, dollar, and...
- Jun 1, 2018
NEW YORK CITY (June 1, 2018) – Last night, warriors and supporters were honored at the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner® at Gotham Hall. This annual gala...
- May 24, 2018
Wounded Warrior Project is not known for building homes for veterans. And many people outside of WWP program alumni don’t know that WWP is one of the best sources of help to attain veteran...
- Apr 24, 2018
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) began 15 years ago as a grassroots effort to provide clothing and comfort items to injured veterans. At the time, that meant care packages delivered bedside in...
- Mar 22, 2018
For years, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has partnered with veterans service organizations (VSOs) that share its mission to honor and empower Wounded Warriors. Collaborating with other VSOs like...
- Mar 16, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 16, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) supporters raise awareness and funds for the organization in many ways. Some have used their art to show the courage of...
- Mar 7, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 7, 2018) – Adam Sandoval has done a lot of motorcycle riding over the past few years. His 18-month journey broke numerous records as he stopped to visit every...
- Mar 2, 2018
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It is estimated 500,000 of this generation of wounded veterans live with the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Another 320,000...
- Feb 26, 2018
SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 26, 2018) – Over the past five years, San Antonio-based Allcat Claims Service has supported Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) through employment opportunities for wounded...
- Feb 16, 2018
As ordinary citizens in today’s world, we sometimes find it difficult to take the time to eat healthy meals and maintain active lifestyles. We are quick to jump into the most popular diet trends...
- Feb 15, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 15, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) headquarters hosted Soldier Ride® recently, giving warriors from all over the East coast a chance to enjoy three days of...
- Feb 14, 2018
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2018) – Ron Holton nearly dropped the phone in excitement when he received the big news from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) staff. Clinton McDonald, a Tampa Bay Buccaneer...
- Feb 9, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 9, 2018) — Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) encourages you to enjoy National Pizza Day on Feb. 9, but try to be selective about your toppings. Pizza can be healthier by...
- Feb 6, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2018) – In celebration of the 2018 Pro Bowl, the NFL hosted a special event for warriors served by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. Over...
- Feb 2, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 2, 2018) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) encourages healthy eating for everyone’s well-being. We also believe in celebrating the Big Game in style with friends,...
- Jan 29, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) added a career soldier and leader to its Board of Directors with the unanimous election of Command Sgt....
- Jan 4, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) steps into its 15th year grateful for the opportunity to continue serving more than 135,000 injured...
- Dec 20, 2017
Civil War Soldiers Struggled with “Warrior’s Heart” SANFORD, Mich. (Dec. 20, 2017) – Army veteran James Webb writes about the anguish warriors endure, including post-traumatic stress...
- Dec 19, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Dec. 19, 2017) – Thousands of warriors pedaled thousands of miles in 2017 as part of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride® events across America. For many, the event...
- Dec 8, 2017
Since its inception in 1901, nearly 900 people across the world have been awarded the Nobel Prize. In honor of Nobel Prize Day, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) salutes veterans who have made...
- Dec 7, 2017
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (Dec. 7, 2017) – The Jaynes Corporation recently rallied around a wounded veteran and his family by providing some much-needed renovations to their home. The Schei family,...
- Nov 27, 2017
The month of November draws to a close, and razor companies everywhere are breathing easier again as legions of men resume trimming their facial hair. If you spent the last month scratching the...
- Oct 5, 2017
By Gary Corless – Chief Development Officer, Wounded Warrior Project There’s a lot of resources that go into serving over 100,000 wounded warriors, their family members, and caregivers....
- Oct 4, 2017
After four surgeries, eight months of grueling rehab, and 25 years of service to our country, Claude Boushey continues his service by supporting injured veterans through Wounded Warrior Project's...
- Sep 29, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2017) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) relies on the support of donors, including individual supporters, corporate partners, and even groups of students. Recently,...
- Sep 29, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 28, 2017) – Dogs are well-known as “man’s best friend,” but for some of America’s service members, the bond goes much deeper. In celebration of National Dog...
- Sep 28, 2017
TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Adam Faine leaned forward, legs churning, powering through the last few meters through Toronto's High Park. His efforts in pursuit of two other...
- Sep 26, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept 26, 2017 -- To better assist schools across the country with their fundraising efforts around Veterans Day, Wounded Warrior Project is kicking off the "Honor Their...
- Sep 26, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2017) Cheryl Pfeiffer was a small child when she said she first witnessed true heroism. “At a family reunion, I was with a group of kids playing in the woods,”...
- Sep 15, 2017
By John Roberts – National Service Director, Wounded Warrior Project The Constitution of the United States, drafted in 1787 and passed in 1788, is the first permanent constitution of its kind....
- Sep 6, 2017
EAST SETAUKET, N.Y. (Sept. 6, 2017) – Raising awareness at the local level can make a big difference for Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). That support allows WWP to provide its programs free of...
- Sep 5, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 5, 2017) – Each week, hundreds of injured veterans from more than 40 Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) veteran peer support groups across the country meet and participate...